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LY05 UFP

2005 Jaguar Xj

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

117,118 mi
Last recorded117,118 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Jaguar Xj75,379 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 UFP
MakeJaguar
ModelXj
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 117,118 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 116,907 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 116,869 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 116,758 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 113,641 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 110,975 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 110,970 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 110,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 109,485 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 108,804 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 106,368 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 97,550 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 90,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 86,479 miles

rear wheels different make/style to front

Pass 28 Mar 2012 75,499 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 66,273 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 55,389 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 45,576 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xj?

Based on 909,077 MOT tests across 81,250 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
3,561
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
81,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,485
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,052
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,020
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,319
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LY05 UFP is a 2005 Jaguar Xj in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 75,379 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY05 UFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY05 UFP registered?

LY05 UFP is a 2005 Jaguar Xj, first registered on 4 July 2005.

Is LY05 UFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY05 UFP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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